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[Kanagawa](/articles/kanagawa-accessibility-resources-guide/) Luggage Storage Guide — Complete Guide 2026
Overview
Location and Options
Practical coin lockers at Yokohama Station offer various size options for travelers.
Major Station Coin Lockers
Yokohama Station:
- Location: East Exit, West Exit, North Exit
- Sizes: Small (300 yen), Medium (400 yen), Large (500-700 yen)
- Quantity: 2,000+ lockers
- Payment: Coins, IC cards (Suica, PASMO)
- Hours: 24 hours
Kamakura Station:
- Location: East Exit, West Exit
- Sizes: Small (300 yen), Medium (400 yen), Large (500 yen)
- Quantity: 300+ lockers
- Payment: Coins only (some IC card compatible)
- Hours: 24 hours
Fujisawa Station:
- Location: North Exit, South Exit
- Sizes: Small (300 yen), Medium (400 yen), Large (500 yen)
- Quantity: 200+ lockers
- Payment: Coins, IC cards
- Hours: 24 hours
- Location: Station building, East Exit
- Sizes: Small (300 yen), Medium (400 yen), Large (500 yen)
- Quantity: 100+ lockers
- Payment: Coins only
- Hours: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Alternative Storage Options
Hotel Luggage Storage:
- Most hotels offer free storage for guests
- Some accept non-guest luggage (fee applies)
- Advance reservation recommended Tourist Information Centers:
- Limited storage available
- Free for short periods (1-2 hours)
- Ask staff for assistance Luggage Delivery Services:
- Yamato Transport (Kuroneko)
- Japan Post (Yu-Pack)
- Hotel-to-hotel delivery available
Seasonal Variations
Spring (March-May)
- Cherry blossom season crowds
- Lockers fill quickly on weekends
- Arrive early for best options Summer (June-August)
- Beach gear storage needed
- Extra lockers at coastal stations
- Higher demand during Obon Autumn (September-November)
- Fall foliage season
- Moderate locker availability
- Comfortable temperatures for walking Winter (December-February)
- Fewer crowds, easier storage
- Some outdoor lockers cold
- Indoor storage recommended
Pricing and Sizes
Coin Locker Sizes
Small Lockers:
- Dimensions: 35cm x 40cm x 55cm
- Price: 300 yen per day
- Fits: Day packs, small backpacks
- Best for: Light sightseeing
Medium Lockers:
- Dimensions: 35cm x 40cm x 85cm
- Price: 400 yen per day
- Fits: Medium suitcases, large backpacks
- Best for: Overnight trips
Large Lockers:
- Dimensions: 35cm x 55cm x 115cm
- Price: 500-700 yen per day
- Fits: Large suitcases, multiple bags
- Best for: Extended stays
Payment Methods
Coins:
- 100 yen coins required
- Change machines available nearby
- Exact change recommended IC Cards:
- Suica, PASMO accepted
- Tap to open and close
- Balance deducted automatically Cashless Payment:
- Some lockers accept credit cards
- Mobile payment options increasing
- Check locker signage
Money-Saving Tips
Use Smaller Lockers:
- Only store what you need
- Carry valuables separately
- Split luggage between lockers Hotel Storage:
- Free for hotel guests
- Ask about non-guest options
- Reserve in advance Luggage Delivery:
- Send bags to next hotel
- Cost: 1,500-2,500 yen per bag
- Saves time and effort
Conclusion
Whether you are planning exploring Kanagawa for its luggage for the first time or returning for another visit, taking a little extra time to go beyond the obvious sights makes all the difference. During my visit I went with a rough plan and found that leaving room to wander made the trip far more memorable. I hope this guide helps you build an itinerary that fits your pace, and that your time in Kanagawa leaves you with memories worth coming back for.